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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Athlone to Ashford Castle

Cheapest
1 h 30 min
Car
119 km.
from $6
Other
2 h 59 min
Train, Bus
90 km.
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3 h 29 min
90 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Claremorris
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Local Link Galway

Website:
locallinkgalway.ie/
Bus from Claremorris Station to Cong
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Bus from Claremorris to Cong
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Ashford Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Cong via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Athlone to Ashford Castle?

The distance between Athlone and Ashford Castle is 128 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Ashford Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle without a car is to train and line 431 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Athlone to Ashford Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Ashford Castle bus from?

Athlone to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.

Where does the Athlone to Ashford Castle bus arrive?

Athlone to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Claremorris station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Ashford Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Ashford Castle is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Athlone to Ashford Castle.

Where can I stay near Ashford Castle?

There are 97+ hotels available in Ashford Castle. Prices start at $62.99 per night.
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